National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Family-to-Family Education Program
Program/Intervention Name
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Family-to-Family Education Program
Category
Child Mental Health - externalizing, Family Functioning, Social/emotional functioning, Coping-stress management, Decision making and self-esteem, Child Mental Health - internalizing
Program/Intervention Description
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Family-to-Family Education Program is a 12-session course for family caregivers of individuals living with serious mental illness. The Basic Course is for parents to support them in managing the needs of their children.
Intervention Target Population Identified (Age Group)
Parent/Adult
Program Goals/Outcomes
improves the coping and problem-solving abilities of the people closest to an individual living with a mental health condition.
QIC Target Group
General - 3
QIC Adoption/Guardianship Relevance Levels
LEVEL 6: General Population
QIC level of Evidence
LEVEL 2: Supported by Research
Intervention Web Site/URL
Contact Person/Purveyor
Teri S. Brister, Ph.D., LPC
Agency/Affiliation
Contact Email
tbrister@nami.org
Contact Phone
(703) 534-7600
External Links (Registry/Other Catalog)
- NREPP- SAMHSA: legacy.nreppadmin.net/ViewIntervention.aspx?id=315
Attachments
- Purveyor Information Sheet: Family-to-Family-Education-Program-Intervention.pdf
- Intervention Citation Sheet: InterventionCitations.pdf
